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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 06/05 Permit to Solicit ORDINANCE NO. 06/05 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY PARK, TEXAS, AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY PARK, AS HERETOFORE AMENDED, BY AMENDING CHAPTER 4, ARTICLE 4.100 PEDDLERS AND SOLICITORS TO REQUIRE INCLUSION OF ARREST AND CONVICTION RECORDS; AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF OF POLICE TO DENY PERMITS; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY PARK, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That Chapter 4, Article 4.100, Peddlers and Solicitors, of the Code of Ordinances, City of University Park, Texas, is hereby amended by amending section 4.103, in part, as follows: "Sec. 4.103 Permits (b) Permit Application Each application for a permit required by this section shall be in writing, under oath, and shall set out the following: (7) Whether or not applicant has ever been arrested or convicted of a felony or a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude, including dates of all arrests, arresting agency, and final disposition for each, and applicant shall furnish with his application a certified copy of the judgment of conviction, dismissal, or acquittal, or other disposition of each case. (f) Issuance of Permit. . .. The chief of police may also deny a permit if the applicant is wanted by another governmental agency in Texas or another state by an outstanding warrant issued for any offense that is above a misdemeanor punishable by fine only. " 646&7 SECTION 2. That all provisions of the Code of Ordinances of the City of University Park, Texas, in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed. SECTION 3. That should any word, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase or section of this ordinance or of the Code of Ordinances, as amended hereby, be adjudged or held to be void or unconstitutional, the same shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of said ordinance or the Code of Ordinances, as amended hereby, which shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage and the publication of the caption, as the law and Charter in such cases provide. DULY PASSED by the City Council of the City of University Park, Texas, on the 2151 day of March 2006. APPROVED: /~_. ( 64687